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- LAY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Lay is often used where lie is considered standard, as in "I'm going to lay down for a quick nap " The use, which dates to the 14th century, troubled no one until the 18th, but since then, people who care about such things have tried to teach the rest of us that a person lies, not lays, down
- LAY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
lay verb (PUT DOWN) C1 [ T usually + adv prep ] to put something in especially a flat or horizontal position, usually carefully or for a particular purpose:
- LAY Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Lay commonly means to put or place someone or something down, as in Lay the bags on the table or I’m going to lay the baby in the crib The sense of lie that’s often confused with lay means to be in or get into a reclining position—to recline, as in I just want to lie in bed for a few more minutes
- lay - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
One is that the form lay was also originally used as both the base form of lay and as the simple past of lie Another is the use of lay as a reflexive verb meaning “to go lie (down)”
- LAY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
Lay is used with some nouns in expressions about accusing or blaming someone For example, if you lay the blame for a mistake on someone, you say it is their fault, or if the police lay charges against someone, they officially accuse that person of a crime
- lay verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes | Oxford . . .
Definition of lay verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- Lie vs. Lay: What’s the Difference? - vocaberry. com
Lay means to place something down, while lie means to rest in a flat position Lay is a transitive verb that requires an object, but lie is intransitive and does not take an object
- Lay - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
To lay is to set something down or put it in a horizontal position It can also mean to position or prepare something for action — or simply to lay eggs
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